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Purpose of the book of daniel6/6/2023 Exiled from this land, Israel seems to have forfeited their relationship with God through their persistent faithlessness. What was especially painful was the apparent end of Israel’s special covenant relationship with God-including their presence in the long-awaited and hard-won Promised Land ( Numbers-Joshua). It was a tumultuous time for God’s people. ![]() As with other prophets such as Jeremiah and Ezekiel, Daniel lived and wrote in the swirling events associated with the exile of Judah to Babylon in the sixth century b.c. He first served under Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar, and then under the Persian king Cyrus. ![]() ![]() Daniel was a Jew who lived far from his homeland, about six hundred years before Christ. ![]() The book of Daniel recounts events of worldwide proportion in Daniel’s own day that continue to have decisive significance for the global church today. The Global Message of Daniel Daniel in Redemptive History
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